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The spirit of Chicano Park = El espíritu del Parque Chicano / written by Beatrice Zamora ; pictures by Maira Meza.

Author/creator Zamora, Beatrice (Writer of children's books) author.
Other author/creatorMeza, Maira, illustrator.
Format Book and Print
EditionFirst edition.
Publication Info San Diego, California : Tolteca Press, 2020.
Copyright Notice ©2020
Description52 pages : color illustrations ; 23 cm
Subject(s)
Chicano movement--California --San Diego --Juvenile fiction.
Historic sites--Law and legislation --California --San Diego --Juvenile fiction.
Mexican Americans--California --San Diego --History --Juvenile fiction.
Historic parks--California --San Diego --Juvenile fiction.
Street art--Conservation and restoration --California --San Diego --Juvenile fiction.
Mural painting and decoration--Conservation and restoration --California --San Diego --Juvenile fiction.
Mural painting and decoration, American--California --San Diego --20th century --Juvenile fiction.
Chicano Park (San Diego, Calif.)--Juvenile fiction.
Chicano Park (San Diego, Calif.)--History --Juvenile fiction.
Barrio Logan (San Diego, Calif.)--History --Juvenile fiction.
Parallel title Espíritu del Parque Chicano
Abstract Bettie and Bonky discover a magical park located in a most peculiar place, under a bridge! They learn to love their new home in Barrio Logan, a neighborhood with a rich history in San Diego, California. Through the eyes of a mystical señora they travel through a historical journey of a community's struggle to build a park.
Awards noteTomás Rivera Book Award, Works for Younger Readers, 2021
Genre/formPicture books.
Genre/formFiction.
Genre/formHistory.
Genre/formJuvenile works.
Genre/formPicture books.
ISBN9780981695020 (hardcover)
ISBN0981695027 (hardcover)
ISBN9780981695037 (paperback)
ISBN0981695035 (paperback)
ISBN9780981695044 (ebook)
ISBN0981695043 (ebook)

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